An extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma: a challenging diagnosis with several approaches in a young woman

Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma is an unusual primary tumor of the deep soft tissues. Clinically, skin lesions are usually fastgrowing and aggressive, with a risk of metastasis, and are more common in the paravertebral region and lower limbs. The ultimate diagnosis is made by anatomopathological...

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Main Authors: Carolina Souza-de Oliveira (Author), Isabella C. Mendes-Alexandre (Author), Laísa Ezaguy-de Hollanda (Author), Rebeca de Oliveira- (Author), Vanessa Ribeiro-Ferreira (Author), João V. Chagas-Rossin (Author), Hitesh Babani (Author), Patricia Chicre-Ba (Author), Luciana Mendes-dos Santos (Author)
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Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma is an unusual primary tumor of the deep soft tissues. Clinically, skin lesions are usually fastgrowing and aggressive, with a risk of metastasis, and are more common in the paravertebral region and lower limbs. The ultimate diagnosis is made by anatomopathological study. This report describes the case of a 21-year-old patient with a tumor on her right flank that had been present for the past 2 months. She underwent surgery in an emergency department and progressively became more ill.
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